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HEX BAB9B5 - #BAB9B5, RGB(186,185,181) Color


Color Name: Medium Gray*
Hex Color Code: #BAB9B5
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 185, 181)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.5%, 2.7%, 27.1%





What color is BAB9B5?

The RGB color code for color number #BAB9B5 is RGB(186, 185, 181). In the RGB color model, #BAB9B5 has a red value of 186, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 181. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 2.7% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 48° (degrees), 3.5 % saturation, and 72.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BAB9B5 has a hue of 48° (degrees), 2.7 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.

Color BAB9B5 is cool or warm?

Color BAB9B5 is a warm color.

What is the LRV of BAB9B5?

Color code BAB9B5 has an LRV of nearly 48. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BAB9B5 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 185, 181)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
181 (71.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.54%
Yellow
2.69%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(48deg, 3.5 %, 72.0 %)

Hue
48°
Saturation
3.50 %.
Lightness
71.96 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 61, 50)
Red
32 (12.4%)
Yellow
61 (23.9%)
Blue
50 (19.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
48°
Saturation
2.69 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 48°

W: 70.98 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 45.94

Y : 48.47

Z : 50.65

YXY

Y1 : 48.47

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 27.45%

Y : 29.02%


LRV

~ 48.5 %

Munsell Color System

1.8GY 7.4/0.4

CIE-Lab

L : 75.12

A : -0.38

B : 2.14

CIE-Lch

L : 75.12

C : 2.17

H : 100.04

CIE-Luv

L : 75.12

U : 0.8

V : 3.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.62

A : -4.06

B : 5.6






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BAB9B5


Here are the colors similar to BAB9B5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BEBEBE
Medium Gray
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#C0C0C0
Silver
ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
#C9C0BB
Pale Silver
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#A9A9A9
Dark Gray
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BAB9B5.


#BABABA
RAL 000 75 00 - Marble Grey
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#ACADAC
RAL 000 70 00 - Light Grey
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#C9C8C7
RAL 000 80 00 - Foggy Grey
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#AEADA3
RAL 100 70 05 - Smoky White
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BAB9B5.


#B2B4B2
PANTONE 421 C
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#B9BBBB
PANTONE 10103 C
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#B1B3B3
PANTONE Cool Gray 5 C
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#B1B1B1
PANTONE 4281 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BAB9B5.


#B6B6B6
BS 18-B-19 - Grey
ΔE - 2.26 (97.7% similar)
#BDBDBD
BS 22-C-35 - Purple
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#BFBFBF
BS 18-B-17 - Silver Haze
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#A9A9A8
BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BAB9B5.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BAB9B5.


#B0B0A9
RAL 7038 - Agate Gray
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#B7B3A8
RAL 7044 - Silk Gray
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#C5C7C4
RAL 7035 - Light Gray
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#C8C8C7
RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #BAB9B5


Here are the paint colors similar to BAB9B5. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BAB9B5 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BAB9B5 to Sherwin Williams


#BAB9B6
March Wind (SW 7668)
ΔE - 0.53 (99.5% similar)
#C2C0BB
Light French Gray (SW 0055)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#BCB8B6
Essential Gray (SW 6002)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#C3C1BC
Knitting Needles (SW 7672)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BAB9B5 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BAB9B5 to PPG Paints


#BBBAB5
Fresh Granite (PPG0997-3)
ΔE - 0.57 (99.4% similar)
#B9B8B5
Pigeon Feather (PPG0995-4)
ΔE - 0.59 (99.4% similar)
#B7B9B5
Gray Stone (PPG1009-4)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#C2BDBA
Gray Shadows (PPG1005-3)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BAB9B5 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BAB9B5 to Benjamin Moore


#B8BAB6
Coventry Gray (HC-169)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#C1BFBA
Smoke Embers (1466)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#B6B4B2
Nightingale (AF-670)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#B4B2AE
Baltic Gray (1467)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)





Behr

Hex color BAB9B5 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BAB9B5 to Behr


#BDBEB9
Hailstorm Gray (PPU24-17)
ΔE - 1.73 (98.3% similar)
#C4C0BB
Natural Gray (PPU18-10)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#BEBBBB
Grape Creme (PPU16-11)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#B1B0AF
Sparrow (780F-4)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BAB9B5 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BAB9B5 to Valspar


#B3B4B0
Urban Sunrise (4004-1B)
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#B1B4B2
Polished Silver (4008-1B)
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#C0C2C2
Rocky Shelter (8006-11C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#B8B4B4
Ganymede (8006-12C)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BAB9B5 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BAB9B5 to Dunn-Edwards


#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#C7C7C2
Dolphin Tales (DET 600)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#C0C3C4
Foil (DE 6360)
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


#BAB9B5 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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